Republicans in Disarray
Hey all. Let’s hop to it. Recent Work I wrote a short column about Trump’s indictment (remember that?) for The Guardian recently: Trump’s prosecution is a triumph. Not a shame. Not a tragedy. A triumph — one of the great events in American presidential history. The public and
Cheeto Watch
Hey all. Let’s hop to it. Recent Appearances I was in conversation with Freddie DeBoer and Briahna Joy Gray about wokeness and the viral Bethany Mandel interview last week if you’ve any interest in all that. ‼️What's "Woke"? (w/ @freddiesubstack & @OsitaNwanevu)‼️ Is it
Off to the Races
Hey all. Let's hop to it. Recent Work I wrote about how I see the 2024 Republican presidential field shaping up for The Guardian. It begins with a reminder that Trump never actually needed the support of most Republican voters during the 2016 primary and that he'
City of the Future
Hey all. Let’s hop to it. Politics/Culture I’m just a couple of weeks away from finishing my book’s initial manuscript — and returning to the newsletter on a more regular schedule — but I did manage a break from writing this week to work through Malcolm Harris’ new
Mail Time!
Hey all. Apologies for the delay. I’ve been unwell and trying to tune things up on the site, which just went through an update. (Let me know if you notice any bugs or issues at nwanevuletter@gmail.com). It’s been a while since the last Mail Time post,
Food Fights
Hey all. Let's hop to it. Culture/Politics I’ve been following the discourse about the closure of Copenhagen’s Noma in between stretches of writing. Here’s Bon Appétit with the basic rundown: In a statement to Bon Appétit, a Noma spokesperson said that they do not
Goodbye, 2022.
Hey all. As promised, this is a Year in Review post. I hope you've been well and that the newsletter’s been of some real value to you in its first full year. I’ve been focused on the book throughout and haven’t published much, but most
Democracy: A Very Short Reading List
Hey all. Hope you’re having a great holiday season. There'll be one more end-of-year post next week and I’ll roll over this month’s queries for Mail Time into the new year. Send more if you’ve got any: nwanevuletter@gmail.com. As you probably know,
More Speech About Speech
Hey all. Let's hop to it. Politics I don’t know that there’s ever an ideal time to be writing a book about ditching the Constitution, but it is a particularly odd moment for the project. While the deficiencies of our federal institutions have become more obvious
Mail Time!
Hey all. Going to be away from this till December, but here's a Mail Time post to tide you over. As always, send any and all questions to nwanevuletter@gmail.com. Let's hop to it. From Daniel: > I don’t have much substantial to say
